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Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Instalment 38
In this article: Section 76 — Temporary Wiring. Sometimes it is impracticable to follow the rules for permanent installations when installing temporary wiring for construction or demolition projects.
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People who make their living by working with electricity quickly develop a healthy respect for anything with even a remote chance of being “live.”
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Matt Stanson is a master electrician with over 30 years of experience. He now leads a team of skilled, trained and experienced electricians with his company, Stanson Electric.
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The Minister acknowledged the minimum wage increase will have a direct impact on apprentices and industry employers for those trades whereby wages are based on a percentage of the provincial
minimum wage.
Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Instalment 38
In this article: Section 76 — Temporary Wiring. Sometimes it is impracticable to follow the rules for permanent installations when installing temporary wiring for construction or demolition projects.
5 Dumb Things Smart People Do When Testing Electricity
People who make their living by working with electricity quickly develop a healthy respect for anything with even a remote chance of being “live.”
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CEO Stefan Schwab joined Enlighted in 2018 after spending time as Execuative GM for Siemens Building Technologies in Austrailia and New Zealand. In the below Q&A, Stefan provides insight into his perspective on IoT enabled smart buildings…
Going the Extra Mile with Stanson Electric
Matt Stanson is a master electrician with over 30 years of experience. He now leads a team of skilled, trained and experienced electricians with his company, Stanson Electric.
MCAM and ECAM Make Joint Submission on Minimum Wage Rate Review for Apprentices
The Minister acknowledged the minimum wage increase will have a direct impact on apprentices and industry employers for those trades whereby wages are based on a percentage of the provincial
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